DEF LEPPARD BLUDGEON RED LABEL PIC COVER INSERT NWOBHM
  £   414
  $   549

 


£ 414 Sold For
Jul 13, 2010 Sold Date
Jul 3, 2010 Start Date
26   Number Of Bids
  Great Britain Country Of Seller
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HELLO AND WELCOME TO MY EBAY

I HAVE DECIDED TO CLEAN OUT THE ATTIC AND LIST SOME OF MY MEMORIBILIA THAT I HAVE COLLECTED OVER THE YEARS. I WILL BE LISTING MANY ITEMS OVER THE NEXT FEW MONTHS FROM A WIDE RANGE OF ITEMS FROM MUSIC MEMORABILIA TO STAMPS, MUSIC, SPORTING MEMORABILIA AND FILM MEMORABLIA COLLECTED OVER THE YEARS . KEEP LOOKING EVERY DAY AND HAPPY BIDDING !!

THIS AUCTION CONSISTS OF ONE OF MY RARE RECORDS BY THE MIGHTY......  DEF LEPPARD.....   RIDE INTO THE SUN , GETCHA ROCKS OFF   C/W   THE OVERTURE  ....... ORIGINAL VERY FIRST ISSUE UK BLUDGEON RIFFOLA LABEL.... CATALOGUE NUMBER SRTS/78/CUS 232..... THE ORIGINAL 1ST ISSUE RED LABEL ISSUE UK 7" SINGLE COMPLETE WITH PICTURE COVER AS BOUGHT FROM GIG, ALSO COMES COMPLETE WITH LYRIC INSERT [ONLY THE VERY FIRST 100 COPIES OF THE RED LABEL ISSUE HAD LYRIC INSERT] ...THIS IS ONE OF MANY DEF LEPPARD RECORDS BEING LISTED INCLUDING SOME VERY SPECIAL RECORDS, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CHECK THEM OUT....

FOR ANYONE NOT KNOWING THE HISTORY OF THIS VERY RARE RECORD, HERE GOES.... IN NOVEMBER 1978 A YOUNG BRITISH BAND RECORDED 3 TRACKS AT FAIRVIEW STUDIOS IN HULL, WITH MONEY BORROWED FROM SINGER JOE ELLIOTS FATHER, THE VERY FIRST PRESSING FEATURED A RED LABEL  [CATALOGUE NUMBER SRTS/78/CUS 232], 1000 COPIES WERE PRESSED WITH RED LABEL, THE FIRST 100 INCLUDED A LYRIC SHEET WHICH JOE ELLIOT PHOTOCOPIED ON HIS LUNCH BREAK AT WORK..... JOE AND HIS MOTHER GLUED ALL THE SLEEVES TOGETHER..........THESE WERE THEN GIVEN TO RADIO STATIONS AND SOLD AT GIGS FROM JANUARY 1979, THIS FIRST PRESSING WAS SOLD OUT BY THE SUMMER OF 79.... THE BAND THEN HAD A SECOND PRESSING MADE ON YELLOW LABEL [CATALOGUE NUMBER MSB 001], THE FIRST OF THESE WERE PLACED IN THE REMAINING SLEEVES LEFT OVER AND SOLD AT GIGS, THE SINGLE THEN RECIEVED LIMITED DISTRIBUTION AROUND THE UK, JUST BEFORE THE BAND SIGNED A LUCRATIVE RECORD COMPANY DEAL WITH PHONOGRAM, THE SINGLE WAS THEN RE-ISSUED ON VERTIGO.... THE REST IS HISTORY...........

THE RECORD IS IN SUPERB CONDITION WITH ORIGINAL SHINE ,..... GRADED AT 9 OUT OF 10.....AN ABSOLUTELY MAGNIFICENT COPY OF THIS RARE RECORD...

THE SLEEVE HAS A LITTLE WEAR  , GRADED AT 8 OUT OF 10

MATRIX AND STAMPER NUMBERS ON THIS ORIGINAL SINGLE ARE..... SIDE1,  SRTS+78+CUS+232+A ........ SIDE 2,   SRTS+78+CUS+232+B 

 ...... OTHERS ARE BEING LISTED AND POSTAGE CAN BE ADJUSTED TO SAVE FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES.....

 ... YOU ARE BIDDING ON THE EXACT ONE AS SHOWN IN THE SCAN.... POSTAGE WILL BE COMBINED FOR MULTIPLE WINS... ALTHOUGH I MAY HAVE TO ADD EXTRA FOR LARGE OR BULKY ITEMS   

.... THANKS FOR LOOKING AND GOOD LUCK.......ITEMS WILL BE POSTED OUT AS SOON AFTER PAYMENT IS RECIEVED USUALLY ON TUESDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY

WE ACCEPT WORLDWIDE BIDDERS AND ACCEPT PAYPAL


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